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Auction Closes At: |
13:30:01 12/16/2021 |
Time Remaining: |
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Lot# & Name: |
566. Roman/Byzantine Glass Pouring Vessel |
Estimate: |
$1,500-$2,500 |
Current High Bid: |
$600.00 |
Auction Closed(Final Price) |
$600.00 |
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Category: |
Antiquities
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Sub Category: |
Ancient Glass - Unspecified
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Culture or Country: |
Eastern Mediterranean.
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Period: |
Late Imperial - Byzantine period, ca. 5th-7th century A.D.
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Size: |
5-3/8”H. x 3”W. |
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Description: |
Mold blown, yellow-green glass vessel with a concave base, rough pontil scar, hexagonal body, a plateaued shoulder, a tubular neck, and an in-folded rim. A gently-curving trail handle joins both rim and shoulder with a sinuous excess trail coiling around the midpoint of the neck. The body exhibits six relief-molded panels with three pairs of matching patterns in a dense lattice, diamond forms with central circles, and stalky palm fronds. Scattered areas of fiery rainbow iridescence. Nice earthen deposits. Intact, exc. cond. |
Provenance: |
NYC collection, ex. Fortuna Fine Arts, NYC. |
Shipping Fee: |
National: |
$25.00 |
International: |
$100.00 (This is approximate and for Postal Service. Prices may vary, especially for private carriers such as: FEDEX, UPS and BAX).
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Roman/Byzantine Glass Pouring Vessel
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